Celts, Tartan of the
Bands: RKRKGRBRBYKY · Stripes: R K R K G R DB R DB LY K LY R K R K G R DB R DB LY K LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=609
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/08/2000 — Celts, Tartan of the (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2005 — Celts, Tartan of the (Universal) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 609
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6706
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2713
Thread count
R/12 K6 R6 K6 G90 R24 DB24 R18 DB18 Y6 K6 Y/12
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Pope (Welsh Name) — ΔT 0.81
- Stuart/Stewart Riding Cloak — ΔT 0.81
- Pope of Wales — ΔT 0.82
- Bonnie Brae Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 1450. Earliest known date: 1987 Y = Mustard. BR = brick. For Bonnie Brae School Millington See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.89
- Windsor — ΔT 0.98
- Callum, Brown (Fashion) — ΔT 1.06
- Stuart / Stewart, Riding Cloak — ΔT 1.07
- MacCandlish Dress Grey — ΔT 1.08
- Dinwoodie (Name) — ΔT 1.08
- Olympic — ΔT 1.10
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
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